NOUN | animal | class Sarcodina, Sarcodina | characterized by the formation of pseudopods for locomotion and taking food |
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Meaning | Characterized by the formation of pseudopods for locomotion and taking food: Actinopoda; Rhizopoda. | |
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Synonym | Sarcodina | |
Member of | Protozoa, phylum Protozoa | In some classifications considered a superphylum or a subkingdom |
Members | Actinopoda, subclass Actinopoda | heliozoans |
Rhizopoda, subclass Rhizopoda | Creeping protozoans | |
sarcodinian, sarcodine | protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopods | |
Broader | class | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
Spanish | Sarcodina, sarcodinos | |
Catalan | sarcodinos |
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